Manual of mineralogy, including observations on mines, rocks, reduction of ores, and the applications of the science to the arts, with 260 illustrations. ... of schools and colleges. By James D. Dana.
Publisher: Scholarly Publishing Office, University of Michigan Library
Published: December 21, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 458
ISBN-13: 9781425550691
Subjects: American history; History; History - U.S.; History: American; USA; United States - General; History / United States / General
First sentence: Relations of the three Departments of Nature, Viewing the world around us, we observe that it consists of rocks, earth or soil, and water; that it is covered with a large variety of plants, and tenanted by myriads of animals.